Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:20Damped demand in Europe and the US may indeed be responsible for lower-than-expected revenue growth in the second quarter but the main reason for the short circuit in Premier Farnell's share price on Thursday was that the profit warning came less than ...

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 23:48A fifth of Premier Farnell's stock market value was wiped off yesterday after the electronics components supplier said its sales grew at 1.4 per cent in May – way below its 6-8 per cent target. The firm said it now realised strong first-quarter growth ...

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 23:02It helps to build up a stock of knowledge following the fortunes of various shares; how they have endured previous cycles. As a distributor of electronic components, Premier Farnell (PFL) in the FTSE 250 has often been a roller-coaster since listing in ...

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 19:05Shares in Electrocomponents have slid recently, mainly due to dire results from its peer Premier Farnell, but these falls look overdone, says Questor. Sales growth at Premier has been below target – coming in during May and June at 1.4 per cent, ...

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:55Even though the share price has risen sharply over the past six months, rising from 70 pence at the start of the year to the current 91 pence, Northland sees Telit as a good buying opportunity. Clothing retailer Alexon Group (LON:AXN) said that despite ...